Synthetic Engineering Materials and Nanotechnology

Synthetic Engineering Materials and Nanotechnology covers the latest research and developments of synthetic processes, materials, applications and technologies. In addition, innovations in synthetic engineering materials techniques are analyzed. Each chapter addresses key concepts, properties and applications of important categories of synthetic materials, including metals alloys, polymers, composites, rubbers, oils and foams. Advances in nanomaterials produced by synthetic engineering methods are also considered, including ceramic, carbon, metal oxide, composite, and membrane-derived nanomaterials. The primary synthetic engineering materials techniques covered include thermo-mechanical, chemical, physiochemical, electrochemical, bottom-up, hybrid and biological methods.

This book is suitable for early career researchers in academia and R&D in areas such as materials science and engineering, mechanical engineering and chemical engineering.

1. Introduction, Properties and Application of Synthetic Engineering Materials 2. Synthetic Polymers 3. Synthetic Alloys 4. Synthetic Rubber 5. Synthetic Foam 6. Synthetic BioSource 7. Synthetic Oil 8. Introduction, Properties and Application of Synthetic Nanomaterials 9. Ceramic nanomaterials 10. Carbon-based nanomaterials 11. Metal oxide nanomaterials 12 Composite nanomaterials 13. Membrane-derived Nanomaterials 14. Nanomaterials-Based Coatings

• Provides the fundamentals on materials produced through synthetic engineering methods, including their properties, experimental and characterization techniques, and applications
• Reviews the advances of synthetic engineering methods for nanomaterials applications, including electrospinning, atomic layer deposition, ion implantation, bottom-up, hybrid strategies, and more
• Includes numerous, real-world examples and case studies to apply the fundamental concepts to experiments and real-world applications